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Pelthos Therapeutics completes merger, launches ZELSUVMI, hires 50 sales managers
Pelthos Therapeutics Inc.
- Completed merger with Channel Therapeutics and closed $50.1M private placement on July 1, 2025.
- Launched ZELSUVMI (berdazimer) on July 10, 2025, first at-home FDA-approved treatment for molluscum contagiosum.
- Built commercial team of 90+ employees including 50 territory sales managers; early orders and prescriptions meeting/exceeding expectations.
- In advanced discussions to acquire a second FDA-approved pediatric infectious disease product.
- Public float ~600k shares; market cap ~$55M (~$165M fully diluted); lockup on Series A Preferred through Dec 31, 2025.
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